Personal life[edit]

Cross was the long-time companion of actor Richard Jordan, who was 25 years her senior. Jordan died from a brain tumor in 1993. She later married stockbroker Tom Mahoney in 2006.[7] Cross underwent in vitro fertilization soon after their wedding, which was successful.[8] In February 2007, Cross gave birth to fraternal twin daughters, Eden and Savannah, shortly before her 45th birthday.[9][10] In 2009, it was announced that Mahoney had been diagnosed with cancer,[11] but he is now in remission.[12][13]